William Hewson Livres

Focusing on the properties of blood, this work delves into its characteristics and various morbid appearances. It also includes an appendix that discusses the discovery of the lymphatic system across different species, including birds, fish, and amphibians. This high-quality reprint of the original 1774 edition preserves the insights and findings of early scientific inquiry into these biological systems.

A facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this edition preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections from its age, such as marks and notations. Emphasizing cultural significance, the publisher aims to protect and promote literary heritage by providing accessible, high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original.

Focusing on the intersection of Christianity, Judaism, and paganism, this reprint features illustrations from the original 1870 edition of "Tracts on the Greek-Egyptian Sun-Dial." It comprises the second and third series of illustrations that delve into the theological and cultural connections between these faiths. The book aims to provide a visual understanding of the tracts, enriching the reader's insight into historical religious dialogues.

Focusing on the structure and function of red blood cells and lymphatic glands, this work by Guilielmus Hewson offers a detailed examination of these components in the human body. Hewson, a physician, conducted extensive experiments and documented his precise observations, making this text significant in the fields of medicine and anatomy. Published posthumously in 1785, it is considered an important historical document. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve and promote this culturally significant work for modern readers.

Exploring the connections between Christianity, Judaism, and paganism, this work comprises three tracts that delve into the historical and theological relationships among these faiths. Enhanced with lithographic illustrations and chronological tables, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of religious thought. This high-quality reprint preserves the insights of the original 1860 edition, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in religious studies and history.

Focusing on the techniques and methodologies for protecting land from river floods, this book provides a detailed exploration of embankment principles and practices. Originally published in 1860, it serves as a valuable historical reference, reflecting the knowledge and practices of that time in flood management. The high-quality reprint ensures that the insights and strategies discussed are preserved for contemporary readers and researchers interested in historical approaches to land protection.

Focusing on the engineering and management of levees, this book provides a detailed exploration of embankment techniques to protect lands from river floods, specifically in the context of the Mississippi River. It serves as a historical reference, offering insights into 19th-century practices and principles in flood prevention and land protection. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1860 edition, making it a valuable resource for those interested in historical engineering methods and water management strategies.